SHEPHERDSVILLE -- Hebron Presbyterian Church, First Church of Nazarene, First Baptist Church of Shepherdsville and Immanuel Baptist Church make up the Fellowship of Concern, a group dedicated to setting aside the way they do things and coming together to help those in need throughout the community.

The annual Community Thanksgiving Service featured music by Isabelle Tipton, Doug Ferguson, Mya Hunter and Blake Herron and messages from each of the churches’ pastors.

SHEPHERDSVILLE -- Bullitt Fiscal Court may have solved a part of its problem but there is another issue still looming.
And, continued delays in finding an answer may wind up costing the county jobs and tax revenue.
Over the past several months, issues over staffing in the code enforcement office and the lack of a planning administrator has left developers and builders at a loss.
Without the proper staffing, development will stop.

SHEPHERDSVILLE—On her first day as an eighth grade geometry student, Chassidy Headley’s teacher did something that would stick with her students the rest of their lives: she connected geometry to the real world.
Years later, a now grown Headley hopes to connect to her seventh grade students the same way.
“I think, if we can make those connections, they might actually like it and might be more engaged,” the Bullitt Lick Middle teacher said.

PIONEER VILLAGE - A former city police officer recently took over as mayor of another city.
Last month former Pioneer Village police officer Curtis Hockenbury was selected as the new mayor of Shepherdsville following a vote by that city’s council.
In response, PVPD chief D.J. Reynolds needed a replacement to fill the void.
“I needed to find a certified, top-notch officer immediately,” he said.

SHEPHERDSVILLE -- As expected, the vote count for the 49th District House of Representatives race did not change.
After a recanvass on Thursday morning by the Bullitt County Board of Elections, Dan Johnson retained his 156-vote margin of victory over incumbent Linda Belcher.
The total of 9,342 for Johnson and 9,186 for Belcher did not change after members of Bullitt County Clerk Kevin Mooney’s staff checked the computer readings from the Nov. 8 general election.

SHEPHERDSVILLE — A former chief deputy for the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office is seeking to regain his job.
John Cottrell, who was terminated on Oct. 5, requested a hearing before the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office Merit Board.
However, Cottrell’s return to work will have to go through the legal system.
Or will it?
At its meeting Wednesday, the merit board unanimously rejected the request for a hearing.